Filed under: Bellator , Featured , News , UFC As it turns out, referee Marc Goddard's first statement addressing the Conor McGregor melee at Bellator 187 wasn't enough. He had much more to say, chiefly so he could clear up any confusion.
Following his short 37-word tweet on Saturday , Goddard today wrote a lengthy Facebook post to make sure the facts are known. Goddard shared his message not long after McGregor posted an apology for jumping the cage Friday, which set off a chaotic sequence at the conclusion of the fight between McGregor's SBG Ireland teammate, Charlie Ward , and John...Read more ...

Filed under: Bellator , Featured , News , UFC Conor McGregor has apologized for setting off a melee this past Friday at Bellator 187.
The UFC lightweight champion today released a statement to try to explain why it happened at the Dublin event.
The trouble began when longtime McGregor teammate Charlie Ward dropped opponent John Redmond with a hook late in the first round. Referee Marc Goddard stepped in to stop the bout as McGregor hopped the fence and tackled Ward in apparent celebration.
Related Conor McGregor jumps cage at Bellator 187, confronts referee Marc Goddard
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